Quarter 1

Each classroom is recommended to have an entire cart for use in the classroom.

1. Nystrom Map and Globe Skills Program - 26MGS

(Globe and Atlas Cart)

The Complete Program Includes:
  • Program Guide with Teacher’s Guide and Copymasters
  • 30 Nystrom Junior Geographer Atlases
  • 30 Activity Maps; 15 Physical & 15 Political
  • 9 Raised Relief Maps, 19" x 12"
  • 9 Activity Globes, 9" diameter
  • 30 Map Markers
  • 1 Mobile Cart
  • Access to JuniorGeographer.com

2. Nystrom Jr. Geographer Atlas - Student Activities - 9AJG500


3. Social Studies School Services

Geography Landforms Poster (TS103)
Recommended Supplemental Materials: 18" globe

Quarter 2

1. TCM Primary Source Kit Mayas, Incas, Aztecs
ISBN: 9780743991889

2. Benchmark Education Company
Leveled Readers
Bridges & Navigators Theme Set: Civilizations of the Americas - UB-Y00197
The Aztec
The Inca
The Maya


3. SSSS
Posters - Mayan Incan Aztec Civilization CRD183
Powerpoint - Inca Maya Aztec - (Only with Primary Source Documents- not filled with Cartoons)

Recommended Supplemental Materials: Interact: Maya, TCM: Building Fluency: Popcatepetl and Iztaccihuat,l Social Studies School Services: Fun Projects-Aztec, Maya and Inca, Mr. Donn and Maxie's World History Series-Incas, Mayas, Aztecs

Quarter 3

1. TCM Primary Source Kit Early American Indians -
TCM10375-Primary Sources: Early American Indians
ISBN: 9780743903752

2. Benchmark Education Company
Leveled Readers
Bridges & Navigators Theme Set: Native Americans - UB-Y00205
Native Americans of the Plains
Native Americans of the Southwest
Native Americans of the Eastern Woodlands


Recommended Supplemental Materials - Much higher reading level
3. National Geographic School Publishing
Native American Theme Sets -ISBN 07922-48880
Social Studies School Services: Fun Projects-Indigenous Peoples

Quarter 4

1. TCM Primary Source Kit - Exploration
ISBN: 9780743939386

2. Benchmark Education Company
Leveled Readers
Bridges & Navigators Theme Set: Early Explorers - UB-Y00199
The Voyage of Christopher Columbus
Native Americans at the Time of the Explorers
Explorers of the America


Recommended Supplemental Materials: TCM: Building Fluency-Voyages of Columbus, Primary Source Readers-Exploring the New World

Social Studies Adoption Form:
SS Adoption Recommendation form2.doc